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EAU CLAIRE – Applications are being accepted for three positions on the Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) Board of Trustees. Successful candidates will serve a three-year term …
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1/21/26
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University of Minnesota Crookston
CROOKSTON, Minn. – Alyssa Darland, River Falls, was named to the Fall 2025 Dean’s List at the University of Minnesota Crookston, released by the Office of …
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1/21/26
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Six Wisconsin construction companies received DTSD Excellence in Construction Awards at the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s (WisDOT) annual Contractor-Engineer Conference held this week in …
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1/21/26
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An Elmwood man is facing felony charges after being caught allegedly asking a juvenile for nude photos and paying her for them.
Justin A. Philpot, 33, was ordered to pay $2,000 cash bond Jan. 9 …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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1/21/26
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Parker Bruesewitz, a 2025 River Falls graduate, has had a love of music from a young age.
“I was about 4 or 5 years old, and I was walking through a mall and I saw a [Kiss band member] Gene …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/21/26
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ELMWOOD – Once a successful bar and grill, Kern’s Kurbside in Elmwood has been transformed into Kern’s Hometown Café, a vision shared by the mother-daughter duo of Steph Kern and Kendra Kern.
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By Sarah Nigbor
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1/21/26
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RIVER FALLS – Every night in River Falls, people experience homelessness. The public is invited to join six River Falls churches in cooperation with Our Neighbor’s Place to learn about a project …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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1/21/26
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RIVER FALLS – Security Financial Bank (SFB) is currently accepting applications for scholarships it awards to graduating high school students continuing their education.
Each year, SFB awards …
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1/14/26
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RIVER FALLS– The University of Wisconsin-River Falls wants to make sure finances are not a barrier for students who want to pursue a college degree. To help remove that …
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1/14/26
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The Prescott Community Club Student of the Week for Jan. 14 is Prescott High School junior Daniel Rumbo, who was nominated by math teacher Kayla Kinneman.
“Daniel has been such a positive …
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1/14/26
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PRESCOTT – At the first Prescott Plan Commission meeting of the new year Jan. 5, commissioners voted to forward the concept plan for the next phase of the Great Rivers residential development to …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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1/14/26
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PRESCOTT — Jason Canfield, who has been the band director at Prescott for 28 years, has continuously pushed for further creativity and creation in the arts throughout the district. He helped …
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By Andrew Harrington
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1/14/26
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Editor’s note: This article may contain disturbing content not suitable for children and/or those who are survivors of sexual or domestic violence.
A Prescott man convicted of rape is being …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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1/14/26
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ST. CROIX VALLEY — The St. Croix Valley Foundation has awarded $42,000 in music education grants to 21 K–12 public and private schools across the St. Croix Valley, supporting music programs that …
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1/14/26
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ELLSWORTH – An Ellsworth High School alumna recently received a Hodgkin’s Lymphoma diagnosis, and her family and friends are holding a benefit to help with her expenses.
Faith Mitchell, …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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1/14/26
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Monday, Jan. 5
Rebecca Anna Krizan, 31, Hudson, by SCSO, probation sanction, serving 60 days.
Erick Lee Lomker, 53, St. Paul, by SCSO, warrant.
Linda Marie Hartung, 64, Hudson, by …
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1/14/26
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The following incidents were reported to River Falls Police Department Dec. 4-16, 2025.
Thursday, Dec. 4
Police responded to a noise complaint at 11:28 p.m. at 353 Nicole Lane #4. The …
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1/14/26
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Roberto Genaro Bassat, 37, Ellsworth, fail/stop at stop sign, $175.30; failure to keep vehicle under control, $213.10.
Craig William Bowser, 27, Ellsworth, operate without valid license, …
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1/14/26
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The following incidents were reported to Pierce County Sheriff’s Office Jan. 5-12, 2026.
Monday, Jan. 5
Officers checked on a vehicle in the ditch at 12:43 p.m. at N5154 County Road …
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1/14/26
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Monday, Jan. 5
Austin Tyler Ibarra Drewes, 27, Ellsworth, by PCSO, battery, disorderly conduct, released on $2,500 signature bond.
Bruce Joel Joelson, 60, Prescott, by PCSO, probation …
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1/14/26
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